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Exercise builds muscle and bone, but it heals the mind too. One study links activity at ages 6 and 8 to fewer symptoms of depression later.
Celebrate American Heart Month with family activities: a heart-healthy calendar, dance party, and breaking up with salt (and eating chocolate!).
Before your child heads to a friend’s house, you ask the basics. Will a parent be home? Is there a pool? Is the yard fenced? Add dogs to that list.
Kids need 60 minutes of activity a day, but it doesn’t take gear or lessons. Here’s how to make movement a fun, normal part of family life.
Much has been made of the social costs of kids growing up with phones attached to their ears, but should you worry about physical risks, too?
Make eating well and exercise fun, and it won’t feel like a chore — plus you’ll make family memories along the way. Here are five ways.
A certified child passenger safety instructor answers 10 common questions, from the Inch and Pinch Tests to when kids can ditch the booster seat.
Therapy dogs ease anxiety and bring calm, but it wasn’t until after our daughter died at Sandy Hook that we saw their full impact.
Most allergies are just a nuisance, but others can keep a kid off the field entirely — or turn one bite into a life-threatening emergency.
My son started middle school fraught with anxiety. He’s a worrier and a perfectionist, and I’m teaching him he’s perfect just the way he is.
From a meeting spot to an emergency kit, an out-of-town contact and a pet plan — here’s how to get your family ready before disaster strikes.
Something is happening with our children, and we need to pay attention. In children ages 5 to 13, one dies by suicide every five days.
Keep that baby-soft skin for as long as you can and instill the importance of good skin care in your children.
Research from Dubit Worldwide finds three- and four-year-olds can pick their own apps, and many can make videos and take photos by five.
Middle school is hard enough — now there’s a whole online world to navigate. Here’s how to help your child stay safe in it.
Understanding the specific repercussions of unmitigated screen time can help in creating necessary guidelines.
From teething oil and ear oil to chest rub, lotion and a muscle rescue balm, natural Punkin Butt products for the whole family.
Taking young children to crowded public places can be very stressful, especially if you are outnumbered or you have kids who tend to wander off.
If nothing else, this pandemic can show our kids their own resilience and teach them coping skills that will serve them for life.
As we move into this next phase, and our children head back to school, camps, clubs, and sports, here are 4 ways we can support them.
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